Robert L. “Bob “ Miller

Robert L. “Bob “ Miller, age 81, of Newark, passed away March 10, 2014, at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born August 25, 1932, in Glouster, OH, to the late Lawrence and Lillian (Swindel) Miller.

Bob was a firefighter with the Newark Fire Department, I.A.F.F. Local 109, serving the community for over 25 years. He was an avid bowler and loved fishing, boating and playing horseshoes. He enjoyed meeting quarterly with other Newark firefighter retirees at Pizza Cottage on Mt Vernon Road and at Wendy”s located on The Square, three times a week. Bob was a member of International Association of Fire-Fighters, Newark Fraternal Order of Eagles - Aerie 9851, United Ancient Order of Druids and Sons of AMVETS.

He is survived by two daughters, Shelly A. (Joe) Pittenger of Orient, OH and Vicky McKitrick of Newark; a son, Timothy Miller of Newark; a brother, William Bill (Mary) Miller of Newark; grandchildren, Andrew Pittenger, Allison Pittenger, Darrell McKitrick